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Item:392128410791This clock is an exceptional high quality very rare vintage Comitti London burr walnut & glass triple train, triple chime musical 9 bell regulator bracket clock which was commissioned by Comitti of london in 2008 "The Queen Anne Clock" using a Kieninger musical movement and retailed by Asprey of London, they were a limited edition with only 50 commissioned this one being no 2 and cost a fortune new around £10,000 The clock case features a superb georgian style design C1730 with a caddy top which has a solid brass carry handle to the centre and matching solid brass finials to each corner. The main case has a hinged glazed front and back door both with push locks to hold them shut The case is in excellent near mint condition and looks absolutely amazing wherever it is displayed with a stunning finish to the burr walnut case with satinwood crossband inlays around the edges of all the sides, on either side of the case their are thich bevelled edge glass panes which are both in excellent condition and through them you can see the high quality musical movement working away The clock features a brass dial with silvered chapter and pierced spandrels to each corner and to the arch, the dial is in excellent condition. On either side of the dial their are selection lever, to the right it is the selection lever for the 3 musical chimes westminster/st michaels and whittington and silent and the one on the left is for chime or silent and night off (automatic night silence between 10p.m - 7.15a.m). To the arch there is silvered boss signed by the retailer Asprey London. The dial also features a true regulator seconds subsidary dial to the centre of the main dial The 8 day movement has a dead beat escapement and is striking on 9 polished bells in total. The quarter chiming musical chimes every quarter of an hour on 8/4 bells and the hourly strike on the biggest bell on the hour after the musical chimes have finished playing. The chimes work as they should on westminster, whittington and st michaels options and sound absolutely beautiful when playing as can be seen in the video above The movement is in perfect working order and is chiming superbly and ticks away beautifully and has recently been cleaned and serviced, the movement is signed with the makers stamp of Kieninger (AJK) and Comitti of London which are the comissioners and makers of the clock along with the very best clock retailers of all time Asprey Of London. So 3 of the very best names you want to see In the back of the case their is a brass plaque which is engraved "The Queen Anne Clock, No 2/50, made in England, 2008" The clock measures an impressive 19 inches high x 11.5 inches wide x 9.5 inches deep and looks super impressive wherever it is displayed This is a perfect investment clock with it not only have this amazing display look to it but it is a limited edition Queen Anne clock with only 50 ever made and this one being the 2nd so will only grow and grow in value. Looks absoultely fantastic wherever it is displayed and a true talking point of any room. Exceptional rare clock which will only grow significantly in value over the years and the likes that do not come up for sale often Approx Date: 2008 Rare Comitti Asprey London Burr Walnut Triple Chime 9 Bell Musical Bracket Clock Description PLEASE NOTE: I have received some excellent quality clocks from a huge private collection of rare and unusual mystery and novelty clocks all of which have been well looked after all of which will be listed over the next few months. Some excellent quality clocks so please keep a close eye on my future listings Comitti & Asprey kIeninger Triple Chime Queen Anne Musical Bracket Clock - Times & Chimes - YouTube Video will open in a new window Using the eBay App? Paste link into a browser window: [isdntekvideo] Track Page Views WithAuctiva's FREE CounterCondition:The bracket clock is in excellent mint condition with a stunning design and colour to the burr walnut case. It has a stunning queen anne style design with an amazing burr walnut and glass case. As you can see from the photos looks absolutely stunning wherever it is displayed very impressive. The clock was made by Comitti London with a Kieninger Movement and retailed by the very best retailer of all time Asprey Of London. Brass and silvered arched Dial is in excellent condition. 8 day 9 bell triple chime musical regulator Movement with dead beat escapement in full working order signed AJK for Kieninger and also signed by the clock maker Comitti London. The clock is a queen anne bracket clock and was made 2008 in a ltd ed of 50 this one being no 2, Age:Antique, Post-1900, Type:Bracket Clock, Style/ Origin/ Theme:Queen Anne Clock, Material:Burr walnut, bronze & Glass, Features:8-Day